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Synonyms & Antonyms of dominate
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to bring under one's control by force of arms
- by 1941 Hitler had dominated much of Europe
Synonyms for dominate
Words Related to dominate
- annihilate,
- beat,
- clobber,
- crush,
- defeat,
- drub,
- lick,
- mow (down),
- overcome,
- prevail (over),
- reduce,
- rout,
- skunk,
- smash,
- thrash,
- triumph (over),
- trounce,
- wallop,
- whip
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The Words of the Week - 6/5/20
The Words of the Week - 6/5/20
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“Dominate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dominate. Accessed 8 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of dominate was in 1611
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